Routledge handbook of ethnic conflict / edited by Karl Cordell and Stefan Wolff.

Other author Cordell, Karl, 1956-
Other author Wolff, Stefan, 1969-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Descriptionxvi, 334 pages ; 26 cm.
Subjects

Portion of title Handbook of ethnic conflict
SeriesRoutledge handbooks
Routledge handbooks. ^A1041287
Contents The study of ethnic conflict: an introduction / Karl Cordell and Stefan Wolff -- The origin of 'nations' : contested beginnings, contested futures / Jennifer Jackson-Preece -- Ideology and nationalism / Daniele Conversi -- The nation-state: civic and ethnic dimensions / Colin Clark -- Stateless nations in a world of nation-states / Ephraim Nimni -- Ethnicity and religion / Joe Ruane and Jennifer Todd -- Race and ethnicity / Chris Gilligan -- Ethnicity as a generator of conflict / Stuart Kaufman -- Democracy and democratization / Jenny Engstrom -- The causes and consequences of ethnic cleansing / Erin Jenne -- Genocide / Jim Hughes -- Debating partition: evaluating the standard justifications / Brendan O'Leary -- Irredentas and secessions: adjacent phenomena, neglected connections / Donald Horowitz -- Conflict prevention: a policy in search of a theory or a theory in search of a policy? / David Carment and Martin Fischer -- Managing and settling ethnic conflict / Asaf Siniver -- Multilateral frameworks for conflict resolution / Eva Sobotka -- Post-conflict reconstruction in ethnically divided societies / Monika Heupel -- Deepening democracy: the role of civil society / Ian O'Flynn and David Russell -- Human rights and ethnopolitics / Josef Marko -- Territorial approaches to ethnic conflict settlement / John McGarry and Brendan O'Leary -- Ethnic accomodation in Unitary States / Frans Schrijver -- National cultural autonomy / David J. Smith -- Centripetalism / Benjamin Reilly -- Power sharing / Stefan Wolff and Karl Cordell -- Playing the ethnic card: liberal democratic and authoritarian practices compared / Sandra Barkhof.
Abstract From Europe to the United States and from the Middle East to Africa, ethnicity has become an increasingly important factor in political activity and organisation and a prime source of conflict. This handbook provides a definitive global survey of the interaction of race, ethnicity, nationalism and politics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010006861
ISBN9780415476256
ISBN0415476259

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Joyner General Stacks HM1121 .R68 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold